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Native English speakers teaching online

20,155 of the 46,196 English tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $17 per hour, compared with $18 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $18 for non-native tutors.

$17/h
Median / hour
$9.24–$26
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
20,155
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

4,636 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Simon

Simon

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

CELTA-certified teacher with 5 years’ experience

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +6
★ 4.9 (97)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Tristan

Tristan

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Patient, enthusiastic and organized English tutor.

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Zulu
★ 4.9 (97)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
James

James

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

IELTS and Cambridge Exam Teacher with over 20 years experience.

Native
23 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Italian
★ 5.0 (95)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Abhi

Abhi

IndiaNative

italki · India

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Hindi +5
★ 5.0 (94)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Ginger

Ginger

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified ESL Tutor with 6 years experience-Conversational Expert and a worldwide citizen!

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Xhosa +3
★ 4.9 (99)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Bettina

Bettina

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
16 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +2
★ 5.0 (91)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business

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Tr

Tr

KenyaNative

italki · Kenya

I'm a professionally certified teacher with 13 years of experience teaching English and Swahili.

Native
13 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Kikuyu +1
★ 4.9 (98)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Joao

Joao

MozambiqueNative

italki · Mozambique

Certified English & Portuguese Teacher ✅|Unlocking Communication Skills & Global Connections🚀

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese +5
★ 5.0 (90)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Ian

Ian

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified English Teacher - - 14 Years Experience - - Group & Individual Classes

Native
14 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Georgian
★ 5.0 (90)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Teacher Desiree

Teacher Desiree

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (90)
Replies to 99% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Greg

Greg

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Standard American-English Accent (Berlitz Lingua Award); American Slang Consultant (Sega, KP Russia)

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +3
★ 5.0 (90)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Shay

Shay

ChinaNative

italki · China

🌟Trilingual young professional trying to connect the world by breaking down barriers one at a time

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Saloni

Saloni

IndiaNative

italki · India

Certified IELTS & DELF teacher 👩‍🏫8+ years of experience✍️Specialized in Speaking & test prep📝

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Hindi +2
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Susan

Susan

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Conversational English. OET (Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy only) and IELTS exam practice.

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Max

Max

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified TESOL instructor with a native Canadian accent. Lets have an interesting conversation!

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (91)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

Louis

Louis

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

English Speaking Coach, Business Specialist & Great Conversations

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (91)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Shan

Shan

JamaicaNative

italki · Jamaica

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Japanese
★ 5.0 (91)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Jamaica) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Shama

Shama

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TESOL tutor with over 20 years of working experience.

Native
20 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans +1
★ 5.0 (90)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Haani

Haani

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified English teacher with over 6 years of experience

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (89)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Polo

Polo

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Learn grammar and culture through conversation with a friendly professional teacher!

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Arabic +3
★ 5.0 (89)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Joseph

Joseph

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified IELTS, CAE, CPE, Pronunciation, Accent Reduction, Business English

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA · verified
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (89)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ava

Ava

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified IELTS examiner, postgraduate native English teacher with professional teaching experience.

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
Official exam examiner · verified
Tibetan +2
★ 4.8 (113)
Replies to 94% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Lesego

Lesego

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (92)
Replies to 98% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A2–B1

Melissa

Melissa

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Professional English Teacher here to help you achieve fluency and confidence!

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (91)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business

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English tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (7,485 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker7,485$9.24$3.96–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors7,192$17$11–$225.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki7,095$20$14–$275.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,966from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,759from €24/month—4.9★Not advertised30 min
Engoo4,607from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Classgap1,624$17$12–$214.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus1,524$28$19–$354.9★No trial lessons60 min
DMM英会話1,335from ¥4,880/month—4.9★Free trial period25 min
Cafetalk1,052$13$9.47–$18—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Preply966$30$24–$435.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Wiingy876$40$38–$414.6★Free trial (55 min)55 min
Verbling477$25$19–$345.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt102$60$49–$694.9★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant90$63$45–$845.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk46$28$24–$335.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min

How much English tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $27, 28487 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 12679 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15808 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$9.24Middle 50% between $3.96 and $20, 7485 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $11 and $22, 7159 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 7095 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $21, 1624 tutors
Apprentus
$28Middle 50% between $19 and $35, 1524 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.47 and $18, 1044 tutors
Preply
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $43, 966 tutors
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 876 tutors
Verbling
$25Middle 50% between $19 and $34, 477 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $69, 102 tutors
Wyzant
$63Middle 50% between $45 and $84, 90 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $24 and $33, 45 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where English tutors are from

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,920 / 46,196
  • United StatesUnited States4,038 / 46,196
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom3,308 / 46,196
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,742 / 46,196
  • JapanJapan1,126 / 46,196
  • NigeriaNigeria981 / 46,196
  • TaiwanTaiwan831 / 46,196
  • CanadaCanada823 / 46,196

English tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native English speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, compared with $18 for non-native tutors. We list 20,155 native speakers.

Across 28,487 English tutors with a listed price, the median is $18 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $5.28 and $39 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $2.20. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, NativeCamp, Engoo, and Classgap, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.

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How we collect this data

We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.

Updated November 13, 2026

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